Nestled in Norfolk's Villa Heights neighborhood, this charming home blends early 20th-century character with modern updates for today's lifestyle. Enter inside to beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and an airy, open-concept living space that feels both stylish and welcoming. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is the heart of the home - featuring granite countertops, striking full-height tile backsplash, floating shelves, a sleek flat-top Frigidaire stove, stainless hood vent, and a spacious granite island perfect for casual dining or entertaining. With three comfortable bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms, there's room for everyone to feel right at home. Outside, unwind on the cozy front porch, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard, or take advantage of the paved driveway. Located just minutes from the Norfolk Zoo, Lafayette Dog Park, Maker's Craft Brewery, and more, this home is a wonderful blend of charm, comfort, and convenience.
Sold
$279,000
721 E 28th St, Norfolk, VA 23504
3beds
1,414sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
-- sqft lot
$279,100 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$2,041 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 09:32am
Listed by:
Annie Culver Bird,
BHHS RW Towne Realty 757-217-4200
Bought with:
Michael Reilly
The Bryant Group
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10590398

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,414 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 24587500
- Zoning: R-11
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Norfolk
- Subdivision: Villa Heights
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
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